Community composition of black flies during and after the 2020 vesicular stomatitis virus outbreak in Southern New Mexico, USA
Abstract Background Vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV), a vector-borne pathogen of livestock, emerges periodically in the western US. In New Mexico (NM), US, most cases occur close to the Rio Grande River, implicating black flies (Simulium spp.) as a possible vector. In 2020, VS cases were reported in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06127-6 |